History for the IB Diploma: The Cold War and the Americas 1945-1981

History for the IB Diploma: The Cold War and the Americas 1945-1981
Author: John Stanley
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2012-09-27
Genre: History
ISBN: 1107698901

An exciting series that covers selected topics from the Higher Level options in the IB History syllabus. This coursebook covers Higher Level option 3, Topic 10, The Cold War and the Americas 1945-81. The text is divided into clear sections following the IB syllabus structure and content specifications. It offers a sound historical account along with detailed explanations and analysis, and an emphasis on historical debate to prepare students for the in-depth, extended essay required in the Paper 3 examination. It also provides plenty of exam practice including student answers with examiner's comments, simplified mark schemes and practical advice on approaching the Paper 3 examination.

History of the Americas 1880-1981: IB History Course Book

History of the Americas 1880-1981: IB History Course Book
Author: Alexis Mamaux
Publisher: Oxford IB Diploma Programme
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780198310235

Drive critical, engaged, high level learning and skills. Developed with the IB, this Course Book equips learners to analyze and articulate complex historical concepts and contexts, strengthening performance and potential. Enabling advanced understanding, the student-centred approach actively builds, refines and perfects higher level skills. - Cover the new syllabus in the right level of depth, with rich, thorough subject content from across the Americas for topics 10-17 for Paper 3 - Developed directly the with IB for the new syllabus first examined 2017 - Truly engage learners with topical, relevant material that convincingly connects learning with the modern, global world - Streamline your planning, with a clear and thorough structure helping you logically progress through the syllabus - Build the advanced-level skills learners need for Paper 3, with the student-led approach driving active skills development and strengthening exam performance - Integrate Approaches to learning with ATLs like thinking, communication, research and social skills built directly into learning - Help learners think critically about improving performance with extensive examiner insight and samples based on the latest exam format - Build an advanced level, thematic understanding with fully integrated Global Contexts, Key Concepts and TOK - Also available as an Online Course Book

History for the IB Diploma: The Cold War

History for the IB Diploma: The Cold War
Author: Allan Todd
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2011-05-19
Genre: History
ISBN: 0521189322

An exciting new series that covers the five Paper 2 topics of the IB 20th Century World History syllabus. This stimulating coursebook covers Paper 2, Topic 5, The Cold War, in the 20th Century World History syllabus for the IB History programme. The book is divided into thematic sections, following the IB syllabus structure and is written in clear, accessible English. It covers the following areas for detailed study: Wartime conferences: Yalta and Potsdam; US policies and developments in Europe: Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, NATO; Soviet policies: Sovietisation of Eastern and Central Europe, COMECON, Warsaw Pact; Sino-Soviet relations; US-Chinese relations; Germany; and Castro, Gorbachev, Kennedy, Mao, Reagan, Stalin, Truman.

The Cold War: a Very Short Introduction

The Cold War: a Very Short Introduction
Author: Robert J. McMahon
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2021-02-25
Genre: History
ISBN: 0198859546

Vividly written and based on up-to-date scholarship, this title provides an interpretive overview of the international history of the Cold War.

Lyndon Johnson's War

Lyndon Johnson's War
Author: Michael H. Hunt
Publisher: Hill and Wang
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2011-04-01
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1429930683

The Hill and Wang Critical Issues Series: concise, affordable works on pivotal topics in American history, society, and politics. Using newly available documents from both American and Vietnamese archives, Michael H. Hunt's Lyndon Johnson's War reinterprets the values, choices, misconceptions, and miscalculations that shaped the long process of American intervention in Southeast Asia, and renders more comprehensible--if no less troubling--the tangled origins of the war.

The Cold War and the Americas, 1945-1981

The Cold War and the Americas, 1945-1981
Author: Vivienne Sanders
Publisher: Hodder Education
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-07
Genre: America
ISBN: 9781444156591

This series has taken the clarity, accessibility, reliability and in-depth analysis of the 'Access to History' series and tailor-made it for the History IB Diploma. This volume covers the Cold War and the Americas, 1945-1981.

Access to History for the IB Diploma: The Cold War and the Americas 1945-1981

Access to History for the IB Diploma: The Cold War and the Americas 1945-1981
Author: Vivienne Sanders
Publisher: Hodder Education
Total Pages: 259
Release: 2012-08-10
Genre: History
ISBN: 1444156616

This series has taken the clarity, accessibility, reliability and in-depth analysis of our best-selling Access to History series and tailor-made it for the History IB Diploma. Each title in the series supports a specific topic in the IB History guide through thorough content coverage and examination guidance - helping students develop a good knowledge and understanding of the required content alongside the skills they need to do well. The Cold War and the Americas 1945-81 has been written to fully support the section of the same name in HL option 3: Aspects of the History of the Americas and includes: - authoritative, clear and engaging narrative which combines depth of content with accessibility of approach - up-to-date historiography with clear analysis and associated TOK activities - guidance on answering exam-style questions with model answers and practice questions.

Access to History for the IB Diploma: The Cold War and the Americas 1945-1981 Second Edition

Access to History for the IB Diploma: The Cold War and the Americas 1945-1981 Second Edition
Author: Vivienne Sanders
Publisher: Hodder Education
Total Pages: 296
Release: 2015-09-18
Genre: History
ISBN: 1471841383

A new edition for HL Option 2, History of the Americas, Topic 16: The Cold War and the Americas (1945-1981) The renowned IB Diploma History series, combining compelling narratives with academic rigor. An authoritative and engaging narrative, with the widest variety of sources at this level, helping students to develop their knowledge and analytical skills. This second edition provides: - Reliable, clear and in-depth narrative from topic experts - Analysis of the historiography surrounding key debates - Dedicated exam practice with model answers and practice questions - TOK support and Historical Investigation questions to help with all aspects of the Diploma

History for the IB Diploma Paper 3 The Cold War and the Americas (1945–1981)

History for the IB Diploma Paper 3 The Cold War and the Americas (1945–1981)
Author: John Stanley
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2016-07-21
Genre: History
ISBN: 1316503755

Comprehensive books to support study of History for the IB Diploma Paper 3, revised for first assessment in 2017. This coursebook covers Paper 3, HL option 2: History of the Americas, Topic 16: The Cold War and the Americas (1945-1981) of the History for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma syllabus for first assessment in 2017. Tailored to the requirements of the IB syllabus, and written by an experienced examiner and teacher it offers an authoritative and engaging guidance through the development of the Cold War and the impact it had on the Americas.